Few rock bassists are as closely identified with fretless bass as Tony Franklin. Acclaimed for his innumerable session credits and work with Roy Harper, the Firm, Blue Murder, Kenny Wayne Shepherd and others, Franklin is a devoted and longtime Precision artist and one of the finest modern exponents of the fretless version of the instrument. The Tony Franklin Fretless Precision Bass delivers his style and powerful elastic tone in a model with classic looks and personalized Franklin features including two specially voiced pickups, a drop-D E-string tuner and more

Model NameTony Franklin Fretless Precision Bass®, Ebony Fingerboard, Lake Placid BlueModel #0190085802SeriesArtistCountry Of OriginUSColorLake Placid BlueBodySelect AlderBody FinishNitrocellulose LacquerBody ShapePrecision Bass®Neck MaterialMapleNeck FinishGloss Nitrocellulose LacquerNeck ShapeModern "C"Scale Length34" (86.36 cm)FingerboardEbonyFingerboard Radius9.5" (241 mm)Number of FretsFretlessFrets SizeFretlessString NutSynthetic BoneNut Width1.625" (41.3 mm)Position InlaysSide DotTruss RodsVintage-Style Butt AdjustTruss Rod Wrench3/16" Hex (Allen)Bridge PickupTony Franklin Single-Coil Jazz Bass® with Hex Screw Pole Pieces and Ceramic Bar MagnetsMiddle PickupTony Franklin American Split Single-Coil Precision Bass®ControlsMaster Volume, Master TonePickup Switching3-Position Blade: Position 1. Jazz Bass® Pickup. Position 2. Jazz Bass® and Precision Bass® Pickups. Position 3. Precision Bass® PickupPickup ConfigurationSSBridge4-Saddle American Vintage Bass with Single-Groove Steel "Barrel" SaddlesHardware FinishNickel/ChromeTuning MachinesFender® '70s Vintage-Style Stamped Open-Gear with Hipshot® Bass Xtender "Drop D" on the E StringPickguard4-Ply Black MotoControl KnobsKnurled Flat-TopStringsTony Franklin Signature Strings, Nickel Plated Steel (.045-.105 Gauges)Unique FeaturesUnlined Fretless Ebony Fingerboard, Precision Bass®; and Jazz Bass®; Pickups, 3-Way Pickup Switching, Matte Finish Pickup Covers, Tony Franklin Engraved Neck Plate, Hipshot®; Bass X-Tender™; Drop D Tuning Key on the E String, Tony Franklin Designed NPS Strings, Vintage Styling, Side Dot Position Markers are Located at the Fretting Points of the Fingerboard

Included AccessoriesDeluxe Black Hardshell Case

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ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • 0190085802
Made In
  • United States
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Body Type
  • Solid Body
Number of Strings
  • 4-String

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